Assassin’s Creed Shadows Launches on Nintendo Switch 2

In a nutshell

  • Assassin’s Creed Shadows is now available on Nintendo Switch™ 2, featuring Naoe and Yasuke’s journey in feudal Japan.
  • Launch content includes the Attack on Titan mission (until Dec. 22, 2025) and the Claws of Awaji expansion coming early 2026.
  • Optimized for Switch 2 with touchscreen menus, 30fps gameplay, offline play, physical game-key card, plus cross-progression via Ubisoft Connect.

Ubisoft has officially released Assassin’s Creed Shadows on the Nintendo Switch 2, giving players the chance to experience the saga of Naoe and Yasuke in feudal Japan on the go.

Optimized for the hybrid console, the Switch 2 version preserves the richness of the Shadows experience while embracing the freedom of playing anywhere, anytime.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Content Available at Launch

On the Switch 2, the game will have the following content readily available:

  • Attack on Titan exclusive mission – Available until December 22, 2025.
  • Claws of Awaji expansion – Coming early 2026.
  • All free post-release content included at launch.
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Features

Ubisoft has tailored Assassin’s Creed Shadows for the Switch 2, introducing features that make gameplay seamless and intuitive:

  • Touchscreen navigation for menus and maps.
  • 30fps gameplay in both docked and handheld modes.
  • Offline play after download.
  • Game-key card physical edition for digital installation.
  • Cross-progression allows for seamless continuation across platforms.

Will you be getting this game on the Switch 2?

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